$181 Flights from Dubai (DXBA) to Zagreb (ZAG)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dubai to Zagreb Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $467. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Zagreb flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Dubai to Zagreb

Dubai to Zagreb: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Zagreb below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zagreb.

Dubai to Zagreb: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$181
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time6 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Zagreb: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Zagreb is $436. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Zagreb.
Emirates and flydubai fly direct from Dubai to Zagreb.
There are 14 flights per week flying from Dubai to Zagreb, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Zagreb is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Zagreb Airport on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 55 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zagreb but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zagreb is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) is Dubai's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) jetting off from here.

  • 6 hours 20 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport flight.

  • Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is three hours behind Dubai.

  • Take your pick of 7 direct flights each week between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). This is the busiest route, with flydubai offering a 9:20am departure from DXB to ZAG.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Dubai to ZAG. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • You can take a direct flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB).

  • You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport with flydubai. This well-known airline operates services from DXB.

  • The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with flydubai from DXB to ZAG.

  • Flydubai leads the way in punctuality. An exceptional 80.33% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to ZAG. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Located around 9 miles from the center of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your vacation? Stay near Dubai International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • Of the flights that depart from Dubai International Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Split up your flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Al Maktoum International Airport and ZAG are:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    • Stuttgart Airport (STR)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 30 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dubai to ZAG flight? Relax in a hotel near Al Maktoum International Airport before your vacation officially starts. These stays are calling your name:

  • 71% of flights leaving Al Maktoum International Airport meet their expected arrival time.

About Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

Getting from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb

  • From Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, central Zagreb is around 7 miles away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center by car.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport is $181. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $436. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Dubai to ZAG, book your plane ticket two months before your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Dubai to ZAG.

  • Save on your flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Zagreb based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Dubai to ZAG plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Zagreb to range from 57ºF to 90ºF.

  • January has temperatures of between 19ºF and 46ºF. Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Zagreb

  • Start your Zagreb trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral are must-visits when exploring Zagreb.

Explore more of Croatia

  • Zagreb has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Croatia just waiting to be discovered. About 160 miles south of Zagreb, a visit to Split will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Peristil.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Croatia, consider Rijeka, about 85 miles west of Zagreb. Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas are key highlights.

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